Not all that glorious: Fate of whistleblowers in US

US Democrats have failed to push through a bill to keep the identity of #whistleblowers’ secret. Republican senator Rand Paul blocked the proposal, accusing the Democrats of spreading ’selective outrage’. The amendment was designed to bolster the Senate’s position - that whistleblowers should be protected from retaliation and their contribution acknowledged. It comes in the heat of the Trump impeachment inquiry that was sparked by anonymous testimony from an insider. Subscribe to RT! .